«Crooked House / Скрюченный домишко» adlı sesli kitaptan alıntılar, sayfa 4

to carry on in his father’s footsteps

I’m determined not  to do, is to ask you to marry me now.

have come to such a pass

sheet of blotting paper

“you’ll get lead poisoning”

She did rather favour school

two sons have already had considerable fortunes settled upon them

‘But without undue lyrical expression?’ murmured Sophia.

‘He was a twister if there ever was one

‘You’ve been a brick, Phil, even to think of such a thing!’